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This study found that androgenetic alopecia in men is associated with significant psychological distress and moderate depression, suggesting a possible link between raised dihydrotestosterone levels and mental health issues.

This study found that certain trichoscopic features like white peripilar sign, yellow dots, and scalp pigmentation are positively correlated with the severity of androgenetic alopecia in Chinese patients.

This study observed no significant relationship between trichoscopic findings and disease severity in male or female androgenetic alopecia, despite some specific patterns correlating with different severity levels in female patients.

This study found that trichoscopy revealed significant differences in certain variables, such as the brown peripilar sign and white peripilar sign, which may aid in diagnosing early and late stages of androgenetic alopecia.

This study found that patients with androgenetic alopecia had higher serum homocysteine levels, linked to the mutant MTHFR genotype, and an increased risk of coronary heart disease.

This review highlights that dysbiosis in skin and scalp microbiomes is linked to both atopic dermatitis and androgenetic alopecia, suggesting that microbial composition influences disease progression.

In this study, no significant association was found between the severity of androgenetic alopecia in males and trichoscopy features such as hair diameter diversity, vellus hair, and white dots, suggesting that trichoscopy may not predict alopecia severity based on the Hamilton–Norwood scale.

In this retrospective cohort study, researchers found that male patients with androgenetic alopecia had significantly lower risks of developing abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus compared to matched controls, suggesting behavioral rather than biological factors may contribute to these outcomes.

This study suggests that a high frequency of androgenetic alopecia is associated with increased severity of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients.

This study concluded that smoking, stress, obesity, family history, exercise, hypertension, and unbalanced diet are significant non-genetic factors associated with androgenetic alopecia in Egyptian males.

This study found that early-onset androgenetic alopecia in individuals of European ancestry is significantly associated with increased odds of Parkinson's disease and is influenced by specific genetic loci, including some linked to reduced fertility.

This review discusses the structure and function of steroid nuclear receptors, particularly focusing on androgen receptor dysregulation in prostate cancer and androgen insensitivity syndromes, without reporting new experimental results.

In this study, patients with androgenetic alopecia experiencing stress had higher cortisol levels and altered neurotrophic factors compared to non-stressed patients, which correlated with more severe hair loss progression even after minoxidil treatment.

This study found that combining zinc with topical minoxidil significantly improved curative rates in treating androgenetic alopecia after 9 and 12 months compared to zinc alone.

PFD patch helps laser tattoo removal, trichoscopy diagnoses AGA, and serum boosts SOD activity.

Men with baldness may have a higher risk of heart disease.

The study found that patients with androgenetic alopecia had higher serum GPER-1 levels, which were associated with disease severity and duration, indicating a potential estrogen-independent role of GPER-1 in the condition's pathogenesis.

Six new genes linked to early hair loss were found, which also surprisingly connect to Parkinson's disease and lower fertility.

Six new genes linked to early hair loss were found, which also surprisingly connect to Parkinson's disease and lower fertility.

This case study describes a successful treatment of androgenetic alopecia in a 34-year-old man through a comprehensive program involving low-dose minoxidil, without finasteride, resulting in significant hair growth improvements.

This study confirms that finasteride inhibits the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone in human dermal fibroblasts, suggesting potential therapeutic use for androgen-related skin disorders.

This review discusses the diagnostic criteria and management strategies for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and highlights the need for comprehensive clinical assessment, but does not report new clinical findings.

This article reports that the ISHRS has formed a committee to register hair restoration outcomes in patients with cicatricial alopecia and other hair diseases, without presenting new research findings.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

This review discusses evidence on androgen sensitivity as a potential factor in COVID-19 disease severity, suggesting that androgen receptor interactions could influence virus entry and progression, and reports no new clinical results.

This commentary discusses the potential use of testosterone therapy for various conditions in women and reports no new clinical results; the authors advocate for more discussion and research in this area.

This review discusses the association between various skin conditions and metabolic syndrome, reporting no new clinical results but suggesting a potential reciprocal relationship that warrants further investigation.

This study found that both men and women with androgenic alopecia had significantly higher triglycerides, total cholesterol, and LDL-C and lower HDL-C levels than controls, suggesting increased dyslipidemia prevalence.

This study supports evaluating metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance in young males with advanced androgenic alopecia to potentially reduce future cardiovascular and type 2 diabetes risks.